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Mandrel
Idler
Pulley
TO ADJUST
BRAKE
Your tractor is equipped with an adjust-
able brake system which is mounted on
the right side of the transaxle.
If tractor requires more than six (6) feet
stopping distance at high speed
in
highest gear on a level dry concrete or
paved surface, then brake must be
adjusted.
1, Depress clutch/brake
pedal and
engage
parking brake.
2.
Measure
distance between
brake
operating arm and nut "A" on brake
rod.
3.
If distance is other than 1-1/2", loosen
jam nut and turn nut "A" until distance
becomes
1-1/2".
Retighten
jam nut
against nut "A".
4.
Road test tractor for proper stopping
distance as stated above.
Readjust if
necessary.
If stopping distance is still
greater than six (6) feet in highest
gear, further
maintenance
is neces-
sary. Contact a Sears or other
qualified service center.
With Parking Brake "Engaged"
Nut =A"
Nut
Ung
TO REPLACE
MOTION
DRIVE BELT
Park the tractor on level surface.
Engage
parking brake.
For assistance, there is a
belt installation guide decal on bottom
side of left footrest.
BELT REMOVAL
-
1. Remove
mower (See "TO REMOVE
MOWER"
in this section
of manual).
NOTE:
Observe
entire motion drive belt
and position
of all belt guides
and
keepers.
2.
Remove belt from stationary idler and
clutching idler.
3.
Remove belt downward from around
engine
pulley.
4.
Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor.
Remove bell upwards from transaxle
pulley by deflecting bell keepers.
5.
Remove belt from center span keeper
and pull belt away from tractor.
BELT INSTALLATION -
1. Carefully work new belt down be-
tween transaxle belt keepers and onto
the input pulley.
2. Slide belt into the center span keeper.
3. Pull belt toward front of tractor and roll
around the top groove of engine
pulley.
4. Install belt through stationary idler and
clutching idler.
5. Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves
and inside all belt guides and keep-
ers,
6. Install mower (See "TO INSTALL
MOWER" in this section of manual).
Clutchim
Transaxle
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